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unemancipated

unemancipated : not emancipated ;specif : still under parental authority [an minor]

vulgar substitution

substitutio vulgaris, literally, ordinary substitution, as distinguished from substitutio pupillaris substitution of an heir in place of a minor who actually receives the testamentary gift but dies before reaching the age of majority] in the civil law

transit alien

the United Nations Headquarters District and foreign countries and 2) foreign government officials and their spouses and unmarried minor (or dependent) children in transit. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

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bellyacher

a person who complains habitually usually about everyday minor problems

Cynosure

The constellation of the Lesser Bear Ursa Minor to which as containing the polar star the eyes of mariners and travelers were often directed

Centurion

A military officer who commanded a minor division of the Roman army a captain of a century

Chalybean

Of or pertaining to the Chalybes an ancient people of Pontus in Asia Minor celebrated for working in iron and steel

Cilician

Of or pertaining to Cilicia in Asia Minor

Cinque Ports

accorded viz Hastings Romney Hythe Dover and Sandwich afterwards increased by the addition of Winchelsea Rye and some minor places

Crankbird

A small European woodpecker Picus minor

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